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Pammer Family History

Pammer Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Palmer, Hammer, Kammer, Ammer, Dammer, Pommer, Parmer, Rammer, Pamer

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Where is the Pammer family from?

You can see how Pammer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pammer family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Pammer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 16 Pammer families living in London. This was about 40% of all the recorded Pammer's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Pammer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pammer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Pammer ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Pammer. 100% of Pammer women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Pammer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Pammer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pammer census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 438 immigration records available for the last name Pammer. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 581 military records available for the last name Pammer. For the veterans among your Pammer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pammer lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Pammer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Pammer in 1946 was 35, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pammer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pammer ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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